West Virginia House Bill 4699: To create the Substance Abuse Recovery Tax Credit

West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session

What it does

The purpose of this bill is to create an incentive for employers to hire people who are pursuing a formal program of recovery from substance abuse issues by allowing the employer to claim a tax credit for employing eligible individuals, with limits based upon the employer's total number of employees overall. The bill provides for recapture. Finally, the bill provides for an effective date.

Latest action

To House Health and Human Resources (2026-01-21)

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